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Wood Floors EdgEs A powerful orbital sander known as an edger sands the flooring around the edges of each room and in any areas too small to be handled by the full-size belt sander. CornErs Scraping with a handheld draw scraper followed by some hand sanding quickly reveals bare wood in corners and around details where a sander won’t fit. Wherever the scraper goes, so does a metal file, which is used frequently to hone the scraper’s cutting edge. www.finehomebuilding.com august/september 2015 41